Tuesday, July 1, 2025

As Musk melts down over budget bill, Trump threatens his government contracts

Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-musk-subsidies-contracts-1.7574786?cmp=rss

Trump says Israel agrees to 'necessary conditions to finalize' 60-day Gaza ceasefire

A child stands amid the rubble next to a destroyed building.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the development — upon which Israel has yet to comment — as he prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-israel-hamas-ceasefire-terms-gaza-war-1.7574999?cmp=rss

Non-profit run by 23andMe co-founder gets court approval to buy the genetic testing company

A sign outside a building that says 23andMe

Anne Wojcicki's nonprofit TTAM Research Institute will purchase "substantially all" of San Francisco-based 23andMe's assets. The sale comes amid a lawsuit filed by a number of U.S. states that sought to block 23andMe from selling genetic data without customers' consent.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/23andme-court-approval-1.7574842?cmp=rss